Simon Israel
Stephen Lawrence suspect is on the run from police
Jamie Acourt’s accused of being part of a gang which was earning millions from supplying class B drugs.
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New suspect named in Stephen Lawrence murder
Doreen Lawrence has expressed fury after the Metropolitan Police announced a significant new suspect in her son Stephen’s murder.
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25th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence’s death
The anniversary of the death of the teenager Stephen Lawrence will be marked every year with a national day to commemorate his life and legacy. As Theresa May announced the new Stephen Lawrence Day, his father Neville said his son’s memory would be enshrined in history. Stephen’s murder 25 years ago brought about a watershed…
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Stephen Lawrence: Lord Stevens investigated by IPCC
EXCLUSIVE: former Metropolitan Police commissioner Lord Stevens is being investigated over allegations of a cover-up of police corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder probe in the 1990s.
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Peter Francis interview – long version
On Tuesday Peter Francis referred to being “a professional liar” in an answer cut short due to time constraints. To avoid confusion about the context of his remarks this is a longer interview version.
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‘I’ll tell all to Lawrence inquiry’ – Peter Francis
The former undercover officer behind claims of a police campaign to “smear” Stephen Lawrence’s family tells Channel 4 News he will give evidence to a public inquiry.
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Simon Israel
Stephen Lawrence: the Met on a precipice?
The Met Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe describes yesterday as one of the worst days in of his career, but there will be worse to come.
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What can the Lawrence family expect from a new inquiry?
Doreen and Neville Lawrence have endured several inquiries into the racist murder of their son and the police handling the case. What can they expect from the latest investigation?
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‘Shocking’ findings prompt new police corruption law
A new criminal offence of police corruption will be created following “profoundly shocking” revelations about Scotland Yard’s investigation of Stephen Lawrence’s murder, the home secretary says.
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Stephen Lawrence: police corruption report to be published
The findings of a report into claims that police corruption hindered the original Stephen Lawrence investigation are due to be published.
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‘What is being done’ to mend ‘stop and search’?
Stuart Lawrence, the brother of murdered teenager Stephen, tells Channel 4 News he cannot see anything being done to solve the problems with police “stop and search” powers.
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Lawrence: Mandela changed the direction of the case
The day after Stephen Lawrence’s parents met Nelson Mandela, police made the first arrests for the murder of their son – changing everything, as Neville Lawrence tells Channel 4 News.
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No immunity from prosecution for Lawrence ‘smear’ claim cop
Police tell the former undercover cop who claimed a ‘smear’ campaign against the family of Stephen Lawrence that he will not be given immunity from prosecution.
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Doreen Lawrence solicitor: we need evidence in open
Imran Khan, solicitor for Doreen Lawrence, mother of murdered teenager Stephen, says a public inquiry is needed to get to the bottom of allegations of a planned police “smear campaign”.
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‘Shock’ over smear claims in Stephen Lawrence inquiry
An anti-racism campaigner tells Channel 4 News he’s shocked by alleged attempts to discredit him before he gave evidence to the Macpherson Inquiry into police handling of Stephen Lawrence’s murder.
